Newry, SC Demographics

A map of Newry's Population by Race

Newry, South Carolina has an estimated population of 412, a dramatic increase from the 199 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.1% White, 26.0% Hispanic, 11.9% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Newry, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Newry has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than South Carolina overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Newry, that probability was 22.1% in 2020 and 53.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Newry is ranked the 351st most populous place in South Carolina, out of 475 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Newry was ranked the 405th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Newry's White Population

256 residents of Newry, or 62.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Newry is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Newry ranks 47th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newry's White population has grown by an estimated 46.3%. White residents' share of Newry's population has decreased from 87.9% to 62.1%.

Newry is more White than neighboring Utica (52.1% White). Newry is less White than neighboring Seneca (72.8% White), Clemson University (83% White), Keowee Key (92.3% White), and Clemson (76.9% White).

Newry's Black Population

0 residents of Newry, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Newry is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Newry ranks 464th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newry's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Newry's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Newry is less Black than neighboring Utica (40.9% Black), Seneca (17.4% Black), Clemson University (9.4% Black), and Clemson (8.1% Black).

Newry's Asian Population

0 residents of Newry, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Newry is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Newry ranks 233rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newry's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Newry's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Newry is less Asian than neighboring Utica (0.9% Asian), Seneca (0.8% Asian), Clemson University (1.3% Asian), Keowee Key (0.4% Asian), and Clemson (5.3% Asian).

Newry's Hispanic Population

107 residents of Newry, or 26.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Newry is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Newry ranks 338th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newry's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 2575.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Newry's population has increased from 2.0% to 26.0%.

Newry is more Hispanic than neighboring Utica (2.5% Hispanic), Seneca (6.4% Hispanic), Clemson University (4.3% Hispanic), Keowee Key (3.7% Hispanic), and Clemson (3% Hispanic).

Newry's Native American/Other Population

49 residents of Newry, or 11.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Newry is considerably higher than in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Newry ranks 15th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newry's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 716.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Newry's population has increased from 3.0% to 11.9%.

Newry is more Native American/Other than neighboring Utica (1.9% Native American/Other), Seneca (0.8% Native American/Other), Clemson University (0.9% Native American/Other), Keowee Key (0.4% Native American/Other), and Clemson (0.8% Native American/Other).

Newry's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Newry, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Newry is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Newry ranks 21st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newry's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Newry's population has decreased from 6.5% to 0.0%.

Newry is less Multiracial than neighboring Utica (1.8% Multiracial), Seneca (1.8% Multiracial), Clemson University (1.2% Multiracial), Keowee Key (3.2% Multiracial), and Clemson (6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.